In the volume Akkade is King, friends, colleagues and former
students celebrate the scholarly achievements of Aage Westenholz on the
occasion of his 70th birthday.
Contributions cover a wide
range of topics within the field of Ancient Near Eastern Studies,
including Semitic linguistics and grammar, archaeology and art history,
administration and bureaucracy, Sumerian and Akkadian literature,
political history, trade and economy through the first three millennia
of recorded history.